Radiologic Technologist - Sawgrass Pain Treatment Center

University of Rochester; Sawgrass (FL); On-site; USD 38,572 - 50,144; Full time

Job summary

The University of Rochester is looking for a Radiologic Technologist to produce high-quality X-ray images safely and efficiently. Responsibilities include patient positioning, equipment setup, and maintaining patient records. Candidates must have formal training in Radiologic Technology and appropriate certifications.

This position offers a full-time schedule with competitive compensation ranging from $28.00 to $36.40 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology required.
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• CRT – Certified Radiologic Technologist current NYS licensure upon hire required.
• ARRT – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with CE credits upon hire required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for producing high quality X-ray images by conducting exams safely.
• Prepares room and patient per order, sets up equipment and positions patients.
• Utilizes electronic patient information systems for verification of patient data.
• Maintains accurate patient record keeping and completes billing for studies.

Skills

Imaging Sciences

Patient Care

X-ray Positioning

Equipment Setup

Education

Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology

Job description

Job Location (Full Address): 158 Sawgrass Dr, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14620

Opening:

Worker Subtype: Regular

Time Type: Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Department: 910221 Imaging Sciences-Ortho Tower

Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America)

Range: UR URCG 210 H

Compensation Range: $28.00 - $36.40

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities

GENERAL PURPOSE

Responsible for producing high quality X‑ray images by conducting exams in a safe and efficient manner. Verifies and follows referring providers' orders while remaining in compliance with the Imaging Sciences departmental policies. Possesses a sound understanding of human anatomy as well as x‑ray positioning and the use of immobilization devices when warranted. Receives training as well as regular direct supervision or guidance from a more senior technologist to perform proficiency of the required tasks. Takes independent responsibility for performing general section studies in a safe and efficient manner, completing all associated paper and computer work while providing high quality images for radiologist interpretation.

Essential Functions

• Prepares room and patient per order. Properly sets up equipment, positions patients, and determines proper exposure factors to produce a high‑quality image.
• Utilizes electronic patient information systems to verify patient name, date, appropriate exam, and any special exam specific comments from the provider. Understands and practices the Dual patient identifier procedure.
• Maintains appropriate supplies in the X‑ray rooms.
• Produces a diagnostic, high quality image for interpretation by the Radiologist.
• Transfers patients to and from imaging tables using assistive devices such as ARJO lift, transfer boards, hover mats.
• Maintains accurate patient record keeping by properly identifying images and ensuring images are sent to the PACS system correctly.
• Completes and bills for studies accurately.
• May train new employees or lead day‑to‑day work activities.

Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education & Experience

• Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology required
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

• CRT – Certified Radiologic Technologist current NYS licensure upon hire required
• ARRT – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with CE credits upon hire required

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